Small wooden depot with two garage doors on a loading dock. A truck is backed up to a railroad car. There are a couple of railroad cars sitting on the tracks to the right of the depot. A signal light towers above the depot from behind.
Sign for N. E-Wye on pole next to tracks. Signal. "View looks S. This sign identifies switch for NE leg of Wye at Short Line Yard in DM IA. Located between Walnut & Dean Aves. The track running to left is the NE Wye. Ron Sims photo, 2717 Cornell, DM…
Sign for Mitchellville. Grain elevator and signals at intersection. "[Vie]w looks E. [Ron] Sims photo, [27]17 Cornell, [DM] IA 50313"--Photograph verso.
Tower and signal. "R.I. - C.G.W. tower. View looks E. Ronald D. Sims, 2717 Cornell St., Des Moines, Iowa 50313, Railroad Photography"--Photograph verso.
Sign for 356 E & W. Signals in background. "CNW sign E & W @ [] post 356. About 100 yards W. of E. 18th St DM IA. View look S. Ron Sims photo, 2717 Cornell, DM IA 50313"--Photograph verso.
Signs for X and 20th St South on post. Crossing signals at intersection. "[Vi]ew looks S. from just N. of DMY Ry. crossing & []arket St. [R]on Sims photo, [2]717 Cornell. [D].M. IA 50313"--Photograph verso.
